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Italian actor (1920–2003)

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Alberto Sordi was an Italian actor who had a long career in film and television from the 1940s until his death in 2003. He is considered one of Italy's most important and beloved actors, known for his versatile performances in both comedic and dramatic roles that helped define Italian cinema during the postwar era.

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Italy
Active from
1920-06-15
Active to
2003-02-25
cabaret

Discography

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Listeners
4,247
Total plays
17,660

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Alberto Sordi, also known as Albertone, (June 15, 1920, Rome - February 25, 2003, Rome) was a beloved Italian actor and a film director. He was also the voice of Oliver Hardy in the Italian version of the Laurel & Hardy films. Not only an actor and director, Sordi can also be considered a key figure to understand Italian culture and history. -Early life Born in Rome to a schoolteacher and a musician, Sordi enrolled in Milan's dramatic arts academy but was kicked out because of his thick Roman

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Encyclopedic overview

Alberto Sordi (15 June 1920 – 24 February 2003) was an Italian actor, comedian, voice dubber, director, singer, composer and screenwriter.

Sordi is considered one of the most important actors in the history of Italian cinema and one of the best in commedia all'italiana. Together with Nino Manfredi, Vittorio Gassman and Ugo Tognazzi he formed a quartet that starred in the most popular movies of this genre. His trio with Aldo Fabrizi and Anna Magnani was one of the most prominent in the Roman cinema.

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